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SAN JOSE IMPORTS Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Wholesale

SAN JOSE IMPORTS 2600 W 35TH ST, CHICAGO 60632 Wholesale
April 3, 2012 License License #2146832
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #9
CRITICAL
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply. NO HOT RUNNING WATER ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE.
Contaminated water spreads waterborne diseases. Insufficient hot water prevents proper sanitization.
Potable water supply must be adequate, protected, and properly heated.
Water from approved public system; Sufficient pressure for all operations; Hot water minimum 120°F at fixtures, 180°F for high-temp dishwashers; Backflow prevention installed; No cross-connections.
Violation #18
CRITICAL
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. FOUND SIX TO TEN RODENT (RAT) DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BEHIND STORAGE PALLET FOR PINATAS ALONG WALL; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. SOME OVERHEAD DOORS WERE NOT RODENT PROOFED AT THE BOTTOM FOR PREVENTION OF RODENT ENTRY; MUST RODENT PROOF DOORS.
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES AND IN WALLS WHERE NEEDED TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. PROVIDE A WALL COVING FOR BASE OF WALL IN EMPLOYEE PROCESSING ROOM, OUTSIDE OF BREAKROOM AND THROUGHOUT WAREHOUSE WHERE NEEDED.
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES AND IN WALLS WHERE NEEDED TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. PROVIDE A WALL COVING FOR BASE OF WALL IN EMPLOYEE PROCESSING ROOM, OUTSIDE OF BREAKROOM AND THROUGHOUT WAREHOUSE WHERE NEEDED.
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
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